'One Nation, One Ration Card' scheme extended to 4 more states, taking total states to 24

‘One Nation, One Ration Card’ scheme extended to 4 more states, taking total states to 24

‘One Nation, One Ration Card’ scheme extended to 4 more states, taking total states to 24

  • Four additional states, namely Jammu & Kashmir, Manipur, Nagaland and Uttarakhand have been  to the One Nation One Ration Card scheme have been integrated with the ‘One Nation, One Ration Card’ plan of the Central government.
  • With this, now a total of 24 States/UTs are connected under One Nation One Ration Card effective from 01 August 2020.
  • These 24 States/UTs includes: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.
  • Now the beneficiaries will be eligible to receive foodgrains anywhere in these States/UTs through national portability of their ration cards.
  • The remaining States/UTs are targeted to be integrated into national portability by March 2021.

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